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he is the head of russia's largest oil company. he is considered to be russia's second-most powerful man. he has an exploration partnership with exxon mobil that deal that he helped bring back when he was russia's deputy prime minister. my next guest says they need to help ukraine by providing forms of so-called non-lethal military assistance. that's the recommendation of wesley clark. general clark you'll remember ran for the 2004 democratic presidential nomination. he appeared on a panel here today, and i asked him specifically what non-lethal assistance can the u.s. offer? >> they have to be able to control the provocateurs. these are russian special forces guys. they are equipped with the latest technology. that's who is in these buildings, and then they are surrounded by a bunch of collaborators, some of them are also infiltrate fors. it's a very sophisticated media operation, and if you are going to deal with that, you need the right tools. you need intelligence -- actually ukrainians are getting a lot of on the ground intell
he is the head of russia's largest oil company. he is considered to be russia's second-most powerful man. he has an exploration partnership with exxon mobil that deal that he helped bring back when he was russia's deputy prime minister. my next guest says they need to help ukraine by providing forms of so-called non-lethal military assistance. that's the recommendation of wesley clark. general clark you'll remember ran for the 2004 democratic presidential nomination. he appeared on a panel here...
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. >>> more action against russia for its role in the crisis in ukraine. sanctions were imposed on 17 companies with ties to vladimir putin's inner circle and moved to freeze items that could help the russian ministry. peter sharp has more from moscow. >> reporter: all the latest names and companies have strong links to vladimir putin as the u.s. tries to up the pressure on the russian leader by hitting those close to him. deputy prime minister, in charge of planning the country olympics. the boss of state-owned oil giant rosneft and the man in charge of ros tech, the technology state corporation. they will join others close to putin on the sanctions list, like the president's chief of staff. billon air gas trader who said he felt honoured to be punished by washington. the west says sanctions have already had an impact by scaring investors into pulling $65 billion out of the economy. this year the key stock index has been down by about 15%. russia's currency, the ruble lost 9% of its value since jan. >> washington said it would deny export licences for hig
. >>> more action against russia for its role in the crisis in ukraine. sanctions were imposed on 17 companies with ties to vladimir putin's inner circle and moved to freeze items that could help the russian ministry. peter sharp has more from moscow. >> reporter: all the latest names and companies have strong links to vladimir putin as the u.s. tries to up the pressure on the russian leader by hitting those close to him. deputy prime minister, in charge of planning the country...
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you think that actually doesn't make so much difference to russia at the moment? >> i think that yes it does make a difference at the margin but it's not going to be anywhere near enough to change the political calculus of vladimir putin. you know for that we will probably have to have a severe reconcession in the russian economy for which again will require the kind of blanket sanctions on financial and energy sectors that may be in store down the line. >> and in store down the line what do you think would prompt that? >> well, i think the key issue here really is, does it require additional russian aggression? if tanks were to roll over the borders in eastern ukraine you would see these kinds of sanctions. the vladimir putin continues to engage in a kind of passive-grearvaggressive behavin ukraine that in my mind are clearly aimed at undermining the prospects of a free and fair election in ukraine on may twiech25th and also goes againse spirit of the geneva accord will that be you newspaper of enough to cause the cr western governments to -- increase the pressur
you think that actually doesn't make so much difference to russia at the moment? >> i think that yes it does make a difference at the margin but it's not going to be anywhere near enough to change the political calculus of vladimir putin. you know for that we will probably have to have a severe reconcession in the russian economy for which again will require the kind of blanket sanctions on financial and energy sectors that may be in store down the line. >> and in store down the...
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. >> increasing the scope of the sanctions placed on russia is the right response. >> u.s. and
. >> increasing the scope of the sanctions placed on russia is the right response. >> u.s. and
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there has been a response from russia, let me give you that. the foreign -- deputy foreign minister said the u.s. essential would not go unanswered and the response it says will be painful to washington. the eu in separate moves on monday basically said it will be releasing the names of 15 people it will be placing sanctions on freezing assets and travel bans. concerted and linked effort by america and europe to bring up the sanctions. massively tightened up if russia goes into military incursions into ukraine. >>> continue to stand guard in a building in ukraine. some held by surnts i insurgentn ukraine. >> this time their target was the local council building in the town of constantineofka. >> right now, the government in kyiv are the puppets of the american. we're defending our people. we are the peaceful people. they're the ones who broke the truce. we haven't started any conflict. >> here, like elsewhere, they met no resistance. and then, with the help of their supporters, this new pro-russian position was fortified. first the sand bags. t
there has been a response from russia, let me give you that. the foreign -- deputy foreign minister said the u.s. essential would not go unanswered and the response it says will be painful to washington. the eu in separate moves on monday basically said it will be releasing the names of 15 people it will be placing sanctions on freezing assets and travel bans. concerted and linked effort by america and europe to bring up the sanctions. massively tightened up if russia goes into military...
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as we've been reporting, europe has deeper economic ties with russia than the u.s. are they willing now to be part of the united? >> well, this has been the problem all along, del, ever since the president went to europe last month. there are two entities, the g-7 as well as the e.u. he got the g-7 to at least threaten the broader sanctions and what would trigger that, but white house officials say if russian troops were to eaggravatto invadethat have beer some time, then that's the time to bring the e.u. along. getting europe to go along with something that cuts much beeper that would have an adverse economic impact not on russia but world economy that is a much tougher sell. >> mike viqueira traveling in the philippines. ahead of those sanctions there are rising tensions in ukraine. ukraine's second largest city, officials say who they believe is behind the attack. and an tv station in donestk has been seized on sunday. the ukrainian government said they had blocked russian channels saying that they serve only for the kremlin. >>> severe weather stretching from de
as we've been reporting, europe has deeper economic ties with russia than the u.s. are they willing now to be part of the united? >> well, this has been the problem all along, del, ever since the president went to europe last month. there are two entities, the g-7 as well as the e.u. he got the g-7 to at least threaten the broader sanctions and what would trigger that, but white house officials say if russian troops were to eaggravatto invadethat have beer some time, then that's the time...
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are considering further sanctions on russia. president putin is undeterred by the first set of sanctions bit u.s., is there anything different in these new sanctions? >> the belief is that when the sanctions are announced they will come closer to putin's inner circle, but as far as making as he can foal sanctions as in targeting whole sectors, that is not going to happen, certainly not yet at least. the belief is that it's a slow approach. there is tension between america and the e.u., but america would like to see a harder line, but it's not possible to get that kind of consensus from the european countries not least because they have significantly more business interests with russia than does the united states, some 25% of gas, which is consumed in europe comes from russia. it's the kind of mutually assured satisfaction. the ruble has plummeted, the russian bonds downgraded to one mark above junk status, so there is some dispute and hope that it will make an affect with this new round of sanctions. >> expect more details on sa
are considering further sanctions on russia. president putin is undeterred by the first set of sanctions bit u.s., is there anything different in these new sanctions? >> the belief is that when the sanctions are announced they will come closer to putin's inner circle, but as far as making as he can foal sanctions as in targeting whole sectors, that is not going to happen, certainly not yet at least. the belief is that it's a slow approach. there is tension between america and the e.u.,...
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and europe intense filing sanctions against russia for its actions in ukraine. the specific parts of the russian economy they are targeting. >> there must be sanctions that make it clear that the nba family willav
and europe intense filing sanctions against russia for its actions in ukraine. the specific parts of the russian economy they are targeting. >> there must be sanctions that make it clear that the nba family willav
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my brother lives in russia and i live here. i'm worried my son will be taken into the army. >> she's part of the silent majority that wants peace. a majority that feels powerless to stop the drift. barnaby phillips, ukraine. >>> tens of thousands crowded st. peters squares. as john paul and john xxiii were canonized. never before had the catholic church made two popes saints at once. our nick schifrin with more on this holy day. >> reporter: in front of a million faithful. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: and ancient ceremony became one of the catholic church's most modern moments. never before has the church sainted two popes at once. [applause] >> reporter: never before have two living popes publicly celebrated mass together.and never before, have this many people made the pilgrimage to rome in st. peters square. with a single statement, pope francis canonized two popes in two different papacies. john xxiii and john paul ii. for 48-year-old andreas widmer. >> a lot of people come here for meaning and expressing their faith. there is bond
my brother lives in russia and i live here. i'm worried my son will be taken into the army. >> she's part of the silent majority that wants peace. a majority that feels powerless to stop the drift. barnaby phillips, ukraine. >>> tens of thousands crowded st. peters squares. as john paul and john xxiii were canonized. never before had the catholic church made two popes saints at once. our nick schifrin with more on this holy day. >> reporter: in front of a million faithful....
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with russia. for -- engagement with russia. for 10 years there has been a stalled gas deal of russia to supply china 40 b.c. n and to shift away from the dependency on the european market. the russians will capitulate to the chinese. you'll see an energy deal signed in may. russia needs to signal other options. it will embrace china. >> thanks to alexander cooley with barnard college. >>> at home we are following dangerous weather. a tornado killed two people in north-eastern oklahoma, the extent of the damage is unknown. the storms are also hitting missouri, this is new video from the kansas city area. there are reports of a tornado on the ground. that has not been confirmed. take a look at the damage this line of storms did to that part of missouri. strong winds blowing the tractor trailers off the internet. fortunately no injuries have been reported. rebecca, this is one of the several powerful storms tearing across the heartland. >> yes, and we didn't have tornado deaths. it was a long stretch that we were looking back to 1
with russia. for -- engagement with russia. for 10 years there has been a stalled gas deal of russia to supply china 40 b.c. n and to shift away from the dependency on the european market. the russians will capitulate to the chinese. you'll see an energy deal signed in may. russia needs to signal other options. it will embrace china. >> thanks to alexander cooley with barnard college. >>> at home we are following dangerous weather. a tornado killed two people in north-eastern...